Hints of Spring are showing up, and the inevitable Texas Summer is just around the bend. Once it gets warm enough, all you’ll want to do is swim! So bookmark this page and keep it as reference. Your family will love checking out the Best Swimming Holes in Austin.
If you’re up for a frosty cold swim to kick off the new year, you can head to Barton Springs Pool in Zilker Park beginning at 8:30 am for the annual Polar Bear Splash. Save Our Springs Alliance will host this annual free event and …
Oh how we love Zilker Park! In 1917, Andrew Zilker donated 350 acres of land that has since become our beloved space to enjoy coldwater swims, trails, gardens, sprawling lawns, rock gardens, festivals and so much more. Zilker Park is such an essential part of …
Back to school means many of our City of Austin pools have closed for the 2019 summer season. But it’s still ridiculously hot outside, and we want to swim! Where to go? There are still some wonderful places for you to go take a dip …
Texas has 500 times more water underground than anything you see above the surface. Let’s learn more about the water below our feet at a big, free celebration of Groundwater Awareness Week, held in Zilker Park’s Beverley S. Shefflield Education Center on Wednesday, March 15 …
On Friday, September 16, you can take the kids to Zilker Park from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. for the 15th Annual Mother Earth Day Festival. Kids can enjoy music, puppet shows, music, interactive booths, games, art and more for free! This Festival is promotes …
The results are in! You voted about your favorite kid-friendly places and events in Austin, and we love seeing your top picks. Check out the results below to see the “Best in Austin” for 2015. — Favorite Annual Event in Austin: Trail of Lights, runner-up: …
Do you like the idea of literally taking the plunge into 2016? If you’re up for a frosty cold swim on Friday, Jan. 1 to kick off the new year, you can head to Barton Springs Pool in Zilker Park at 9 a.m. for the …
On Friday, September 18, you can head to Barton Springs Pool in Zilker Park for a full day of outdoor learning and fun! Barton Springs University is an annual event that features lectures, hands-on learning activities, snorkeling tours and live music. Barton Springs University 2015 …
When’s the last time you took a ride on the Zilker Zephyr? Every once in a while, we hop aboard with the family and are always happy to see that the kids love it every time. Zilker Park‘s miniature train takes you on a 20-minute …
Do512 Family is all about what to do in Austin with kids. We love to be out and about in Austin and are always looking for fun things to do with the family.
